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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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